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Recent Archives
Smell and Behavior
Teasing out how the nose works and how the sense of smell is important in everyday life.
Computer Personality Test
Psychologists will give an artificially intelligent machine named GAC (developed by the Mindpixel project) a psychological exam.
Insect Sweet Tooth
Will insects that are attracted to sugar be attracted to artificial sweeteners?(insects aren’t really attracted to sugar, but to other cues that denote sugar is there. But they will fall for artificial sweeteners)
Friendly Microbes
Bacteria in your gut change how your genes express themselves, making it easier for other friendly microbes to enter and affecting your physiology as well.